Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 945 · Decided 9 December 2024
Tej Bhan (D) Through LR. & ORS. v. Ram Kishan (D) Through LRS. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 945 · [2024] 12 S.C.R. 500
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6557/2022
- Decided
- 9 December 2024
- Bench
- PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, SANDEEP MEHTA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Hindu Succession Act Section 14; Succession Act Section 14
Headnote
Clarity and certainty in the interpretation of Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Hindu Succession Act, 1956 - s.14 - Clarity and certainity in interpretation: Held: This Court noticed that while following Tulsamma, in Thota Sesharathamma, Masilamani Mudaliar and Shakuntala Devi have made passing observations about the discordant note in the case of Karmi, Bhura and Gumpha but they have not been clearly and categorically overruled - Perhaps this is the reason why the subsequent decisions consistently
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